> Am 26.05.2015 um 23:09 schrieb Rossi, Maria <maria(dot)rossi(at)us(dot)pgds(dot)com>:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a database that was created from a ‘pg_dump –C’. No problems there. Then I ran the pg_dump again, this time without the –C. and tried to load it. But got a bunch of ‘object already exist’.
> Can’t I refresh an existing database from a plain pg_dump? Is there an option that I have to use?
> Thanks.
>
Check the pg_restore manual. There is a "clean" option when using the custom format. I think this is what you are looking for.
Regards
Jan